"Figure It Out" is a song written by Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher of British rock duo Royal Blood. The song was originally recorded by the duo for the band's eponymous debut studio album, Royal Blood, where it appears as the third track on the album. The track also appeared on the band's fourth single, released by Black Mammoth Records and Warner Bros. Records on 18 August 2014 as the lead single promoting Royal Blood.

Album artwork was designed from an original piece titled 'Deeps' by London-based artist Dan Hillier.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher. All tracks produced by Tom Dalgety with Kerr and Thatcher

"Figure It Out" digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Figure It Out"3:04
Total length:3:04
"Figure It Out" 7" (WEA494)
No.TitleLength
1."Figure It Out"3:04
2."Love and Leave It Alone"3:31
Total length:6:35

Personnel

Partly adapted from Out of the Black liner notes.[1]

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Figure It Out"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[14] Platinum 80,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)[15] Gold 15,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[16] Platinum 600,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format Label Catalogue no.
Australia[17] 18 July 2014 Digital download Warner Bros. none
France[18]
United States[19] 8 August 2014 Active rock radio
United Kingdom[20][21] 17 August 2014 Digital download
18 August 2014 7" vinyl WEA494
United States[22] 26 August 2014 Modern rock radio none

"Figure It Out" also appears on the soundtrack for the video game Pro Evolution Soccer 2016. The song also was used as the music in the trailer for the second series of the BBC One drama, Doctor Foster and for the Supernatural season 10 trailer and the 2014 British Touring Car Championship season montage. The song was also used in season one episode 11 of the TV show Gotham.

It was also used as the opening track in the Entourage movie.

In the lead up to the downfall of Gray Atkins; a serial killer in the British soap, EastEnders, "Figure It Out" is played while Kheerat Panesar is confronting Gray on the abuse of Gray's late wife, Chantelle, in the property of 1 Albert Square. The episode aired on February 21, 2022.

References

  1. ^ Out of the Black (liner notes). Royal Blood. Warner Bros. Records. 2014. 542162-1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ "Royal Blood – Figure It Out" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Royal Blood – Figure It Out" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Royal Blood Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  5. ^ Royal Blood — Figure It Out. TopHit. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Royal Blood Chart History (Mexico Ingles Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  7. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  8. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  9. ^ "Royal Blood Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  10. ^ "Royal Blood Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  11. ^ "Year-End Charts: Mainstream Rock Songs (2014)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  12. ^ "Year-End Charts: Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (2015)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  13. ^ "Year-End Charts: Rock Airplay Songs (2014)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  14. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Royal Blood – Figure It Out". Music Canada. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  15. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Royal Blood – Figure It Out". Radioscope. Retrieved 22 February 2025. Type Figure It Out in the "Search:" field.
  16. ^ "British single certifications – Royal Blood – Figure It Out". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  17. ^ "Figure It Out – Single by Royal Blood". iTunes Store. Australia: Apple. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  18. ^ "Figure It Out – Royal Blood". France: Qobuz. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  19. ^ "Rock Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  20. ^ "Figure It Out by Royal Blood". United Kingdom: 7digital. Archived from the original on 21 August 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  21. ^ "Figure it Out – Royal Blood (7 inch Vinyl Disc – Warner Bros. #wea 494)". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  22. ^ "Alternative > Future Releases". allaccess.com. All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on 13 July 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2016.


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